Elke
/uhl-KUH/ French Female
Meaning & Origin
Elke is a French name meaning "Noble kind; of t...". Germanic, possibly derived from names starting with 'Alb-' (e.g., Alberta, Adelheid) or 'Ali-' (e.g., Alice, Alison).
Quick Facts
Language French
Gender Female
Phonetic uhl-KUH
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as uhl-KUH. Keep the original French phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Elke
- · Elke Sommer - Actress
- · Elke Heidenreich - Writer
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